{"id":8751,"date":"2022-04-21T00:29:09","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T00:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/?p=8751"},"modified":"2023-09-20T17:01:12","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T17:01:12","slug":"15-classic-souvenirs-from-gig-harbor-washington-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/15-classic-souvenirs-from-gig-harbor-washington-2\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Classic Souvenirs from Gig Harbor Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gig-Harbor-Washington.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gig-Harbor-Washington.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Gig-Harbor-Washington-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Gig Harbor is a city and bay on the shore of Puget Sound in Pierce County, Washington. It has a population of 12,026 as of the 2020 census, up from seven hundred and twenty-six people in 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gig Harbor is home to a bustling arts and culture scene. You can spend hours browsing the shops. The town is also home to several independent artists who produce high-quality pieces of art. The town&#8217;s unique atmosphere and local artists&#8217; involvement in the arts create a special experience in Gig Harbor. For example, if you&#8217;re interested in wildlife art, check out Luke Filmer&#8217;s gallery and gift shop. The art and gift items in these shops are of the highest quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gig Harbor is home to several award-winning golf courses, including the 18-hole Chambers Bay golf course, which hosted the 2015 U.S. Open. Visitors can enjoy the views from the harbor while they sip on a cup of coffee. Many of the Gig Harbor restaurants feature scenic water views. Gig Harbor also features several Starbucks locations. Whether you are looking for a relaxing evening or a fun day out with friends, you&#8217;re sure to find a great dining experience in Gig Harbor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The weather in Gig Harbor is temperate and generally sunny between April and October. It can become rainy by mid-afternoon. However, there are several parks and beaches that provide outdoor recreation. You can also check out two state parks that feature boat launches and tidelands. Windsurfing enthusiasts will love the sand spit. Although the weather is mostly overcast and occasionally drizzled, Gig Harbor still has a low violent crime rate compared to many other cities in the United States. There are complaints of mold in Gig Harbor, and the risk of an earthquake is slightly higher than the national average.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gig Harbor is located on the Pacific coast in Washington. The town was named after Captain Charles Wilkes, who brought a small boat into the harbor during a violent storm. The name is a reflection of the Oregon Territory in 1841, which showed the town&#8217;s importance during the Civil War. If you visit Gig Harbor today, you&#8217;ll have a unique opportunity to learn about its history. A visit to this charming town will not disappoint.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many things to do in Gig Harbor. The harbor is beautiful and has a thriving downtown. If you&#8217;re in the mood for history, there&#8217;s a museum that offers that. Donkey Creek Park has a museum that is well worth a visit. It is home to the local history and art, including a boat from the early 1900s. There are also free museums and a small theater. So whether you&#8217;re visiting the area, you&#8217;ll be sure to find something fun to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Gig Harbor, you can find a wide range of homes and condos for sale. You can also find country acreage, waterfront options, and buildable land. In addition to waterfront properties, you can also find deep water docks and breathtaking views of Mount Rainier. There&#8217;s no shortage of places to enjoy the outdoors in Gig Harbor. It&#8217;s easy to get lost in the town&#8217;s waterfront. For a change of pace, try hiking along the waterfront.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gig Harbor is a city and bay on the shore of Puget Sound in Pierce County, Washington. It has a population of 12,026 as of the 2020 census, up from seven hundred and twenty-six people in 2010. Gig Harbor is home to a bustling arts and culture scene. You can spend hours browsing the shops. 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